Building a Deck? Make Sure It's Safe
When adding a deck to your home it’s important that safety is your number one priority. The last thing you want to happen is for your deck to collapse while someone is using it after all. The following are the steps to take to safely attach your deck to...
Combine Composting With Comfortable Seating
Composting is good for the environment and efficient for your backyard. However, if you don’t have a lot of room in your backyard you may not think there’s an efficient way to create a compost pile at your home. With this woodworking idea, you can build a bench that...
Build a Stylish Barn Door for Your Home
Barn doors are very popular in all sorts of homes in 2014, so even if you have a modern home or a rustic one, you might want to consider implementing them in your house when it’s time for a remodel. Best of all, barn doors can make your home more...
Take Advantage of National Remodeling Month for Your Construction Business
This month is National Home Remodeling Month, which means it’s an excellent time to promote your construction business. National Home Remodeling Month is an annual campaign focused on spreading information about the benefits and advantages of hiring a professional remodeler. There are a number of ways that you can...
Encourage Kids to Play Outside by Building a Playhouse
Kids need exercise outside, but it can be hard to inspire them to part from their computer or videogames. To encourage them to play outside, try building them a playhouse where they can have fun alone and with their friends. Use these tips from for building your own playhouse...
Take Your Spring Garden to the Next Level With Wood Flower Beds
Spring weather is coming back, prompting us to head outside and enjoy the warm sunlight. Now, before the heat of summer gets to Kansas City, is the perfect time to start outdoor projects like gardening and woodworking. If you enjoy both hobbies, you can combine them by making your own garden beds...
Quick Guide to Planning Your New Deck
Adding a deck onto your home is an ideal way to expand your living space out in the great outdoors. If you love entertaining or just having dinner with the family outside, a deck is something you should have. However, there are quite a few considerations you need to...
Festool Helps You Find the Right Abrasive for Your Sander
Sanding is an integral part of most every home improvement project. However, when you’re working with an unfamiliar type of wood, doing a new job, or are just plain new to woodworking, knowing what type of abrasive to use can be difficult. Luckily Festool has a system designed to...
Build a Bench to Add More Function to Your Mudroom
When it comes to remodeling or simply sprucing up your home chances are your mudroom isn’t the first place you think to start. However, doing things in your mudroom to make it more functional can make a dramatic improvement. One woodworking project that can really make a big impact...
Is it Ever Better to Use Glue Instead of Nails?
When many people think of woodworking projects they’re going to take on at home they start to make a mental list of what they’ll need. In most cases, that list is going to include nails to fasten pieces of wood together. However, nails may not always be the answer...